Resident population · 20242,033,100 people2,470,000 people (2011)
Change over the period-17.7%13 Years
Annual growth-1.49%Years
Urbanization rate—2024
2.52M2.38M2.25M2.11M1.97M2009201220152018202120242011: 2.47M2012: 2.44M2013: 2.43M2014: 2.39M2015: 2.36M2016: 2.34M2017: 2.27M2018: 2.27M2019: 2.16M2020: 2.07M2021: 2.05M2022: 2.02M2023: 2.02M2024: 2.03M

All years

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YearResident populationUrbanization rateRegistered (hukou) populationBirth rateDeath rateGDP
2024 2,033,100 people — 1,652,400 people — — —
2023 2,022,200 people 97.6% 1,600,000 people — — —
2022 2,023,800 people 96.8% 1,563,100 people — — —
2021 2,045,700 people — 1,538,500 people — — —
2020 2,070,000 people — 1,507,000 people — — —
2019 2,160,000 people — 1,442,300 people — — —
2018 2,270,000 people — 1,382,600 people — — —
2017 2,270,000 people — 1,314,600 people — — —
2016 2,340,000 people — 1,281,800 people — — —
2015 2,360,000 people — 1,239,200 people — — —
2014 2,390,000 people — 1,206,100 people — — —
2013 2,430,000 people — 1,182,900 people — — —
2012 2,440,000 people — 1,155,400 people — — —
2011 2,470,000 people — 1,128,100 people — — —
2010 — — 1,107,900 people — — —
2009 — — 1,100,400 people — — —

Detailed population data

Resident, urban/rural, sex, hukou, births/deaths, city population and GDP by year.

Year Resident population Urban population Rural population Urbanization rate Male population Female population Registered (hukou) population Households City population City registered population Births Deaths Birth rate Death rate Natural growth rate GDP
2024 2,033,100 people 1,986,100 people 168,300 people — 833,600 people 818,700 people 1,652,400 people 637,400 — — — — — — — —
2023 2,022,200 people 1,972,900 people 169,200 people 97.6% 810,500 people 789,500 people 1,600,000 people 611,700 — — — — — — — —
2022 2,023,800 people 1,958,300 people — 96.8% — — 1,563,100 people 590,400 — — — — — — — —
2021 2,045,700 people 1,969,300 people — — — — 1,538,500 people 576,000 — — — — — — — —
2020 2,070,000 people — — — — — 1,507,000 people 557,000 — — — — — — — —
2019 2,160,000 people — — — — — 1,442,300 people 537,900 — — — — — — — —
2018 2,270,000 people — — — — — 1,382,600 people 517,200 — — — — — — — —
2017 2,270,000 people — — — — — 1,314,600 people 493,400 — — — — — — — —
2016 2,340,000 people — — — — — 1,281,800 people 478,800 — — — — — — — —
2015 2,360,000 people 1,028,700 people 210,500 people — 638,600 people 600,600 people 1,239,200 people 459,600 — — — — — — — —
2014 2,390,000 people — — — — — 1,206,100 people 440,300 — — — — — — — —
2013 2,430,000 people 973,700 people 209,200 people — 608,700 people 574,100 people 1,182,900 people 428,900 — — — — — — — —
2012 2,440,000 people — — — — — 1,155,400 people 419,500 — — — — — — — —
2011 2,470,000 people — — — — — 1,128,100 people 411,400 — — — — — — — —
2010 — — — — — — 1,107,900 people 402,400 — — — — — — — —
2009 — — — — — — 1,100,400 people 397,400 — — — — — — — —
$103.2B$102.0B$100.8B$99.6B$98.4B2023202420252023: $100.8B